3rd Avenue restaurant in Bowery
Artist
Godfrey Frankel
(American, 1912 - 1995)
Date1946-1947
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage, sheet, mount: 8 9/16 × 7 5/8 inches (21.75 × 19.37 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.2643
SignedOn mount verso, upper left, stamped in blue ink: "GODFREY FRANKEL / 212 WEST 22nd STREET / NEW YORK CITY";
Signed on mount verso, upper right, in pencil: "Godfrey Frankel";
On mount verso, center, stamped in blue ink with blue pen: “Please Credit / Godfrey Frankel / 12800 Fairhill Rd. [crossed out] / Cleveland";
On mount verso, center, stamped in black ink with pencil: "godfreyFrankel / 2204 Richland Place / Silver Spring, Md. 20910"
InscribedOn mount verso, upper right, in blue and black pen: "3rd ave. restaurant in Bowery / 1946-47".
MarkingsOn mount verso, upper left, in red pen: "IV / 3";
On mount verso, lower left, in pencil: "2";
On mount verso, lower right, in pencil: "3973.2".
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DescriptionImage of two men seated at a cafe table; written in large letters on the window in front of them is the menu.Copyright© Estate of Godfrey Frankel
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